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City / State:
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Tucson, AZ
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Event Name:
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University
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Event Type:
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Year Round Walk
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Event ID:
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82222 2009/Y0321
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Distance - Trail Ratings:
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10km - 1
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Description:
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Sunrise to Sunset. This route meanders through historic parts of Tucson, the city center, county courthouse, several museums and the University of Arizona. It goes past the Union Pacific RR station where Wyatt Earp shot one of the Clanton Bros gang. A RR museum is inside the station. An information sheet will guide walkers past more than 60 historical locations or points of interest on this nearly flat walk on paved sidewalks.
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Amenities:
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Strollers: Easy | Wheelchairs: Easy | Pets: Yes | Restrooms: Yes
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Special Classifications:
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Authors and Literary Landmarks, College Campus, Courthouses, Museums, Railroad Heritage, Veteran Memorials
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Start Times:
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sunrise to sunset
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Location:
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Hotel Arizona
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Start Point / Driving Directions:
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181 W. Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85701. Eastbound I-10: due to I-10 construction, take exit 254 (Prince Rd). Stay on the frontage road 4 miles to Broadway/Congress St. Turn left (East), go two traffic lights to the Hotel Arizona on your right. Westbound I-10: take exit 260 (29th St). Stay on the frontage road 2 miles to Broadway/Congress St. Turn right, go two traffic lights to Hotel Arizona. Limited street parking. A park garage is just before hotel.
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Awards & Fees:
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IVV Credit Only
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Comments:
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Host Club:
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Tucson Volkssport Klub
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Contact:
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Fred Barton (520) 298-4340
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Website:
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home.att.net/~jdmount/index.html.
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E-Mail Contact:
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FBarton2@cox.net
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